Stone Walls
Jim Croce
#-----------------------------PLEASE NOTE-------------------------------------# #This OLGA file is the author’s own work and represents their interpretation # #of the song. You may only use this file for private study scholarship or # #research. Remember to view this file in Courier or other monospaced font. # #See http://www.olga.net/faq/ for more information. # #-----------------------------------------------------------------------------# Subject: c/croce_jim/stone_walls.crd Date: Mon 23 Jun 1997 01:43:57 -0100 > STONE WALLS - by Jim Croce Spent too many years inside this prision Too many years just for one little fight He got what was comin and I think I’ve served enough time I’m goin home tonight That stone looks mighty cold And the guard that walks that walk Is just waitin to get a convict in his sights But if I can clear the top you can bet I’ll never stop Cause I’m goin home tonight Chorus: Because stone walls do a prision make and iron bars a cage Any man that says they don’ts never been inside Cause in time the bars get closer and at night the walls grow tighter Till you feel like there’s a shackle around your mind Now those guards are on my tail I can hear those sirens wail But I know that I’ll get away and that I’ll be alright Cause I’d rather live on the run stand free in the mornin sun Than to spend another lonely prision night Chorus:
